Cover Letter
What is the purpose of a cover letter
A cover letter tells the employer what your skills are, and to let the employer get to know you.
What is a resume for.
To tell the employer your experiences, and accomplishments.
What should you wear to an interview.
You should wear business attire, but don't over dress if you don't need to.
What employment have you working around 40 hours a week. 9:00 am- 5:00 pm. 5 days a week.
Are emails usually formal, or informal.
Formal, they are mainly used by coworkers to reach out to one another.
How many paragraphs should a cover letter have
A cover letter should have 3-4 paragraphs
Should a resume be easy to read.
Yes, resumes should be easy to read.
How early should you arrive to the interview.
You should arrive about 10 minutes early.
What employment can fire you at any moment.
At Will employment.
What is the proper greeting.
Dear, Mr. Bob
Dear Mr. Bob
Dear Mr. Bob,
Dear Mr. Bob,
How do you greet someone in a cover letter
Dear Name,
No, only add the things that relate to the job your applying for.
Should you trash talk about the previous employer.
No, if you trash talk the previous employer they will think that you will trash talk about them if they ever terminate you.
What employment have you on a legal contract.
Contract employment.
Do you need to use the subject line.
Yes, the subject line is important, and is used to tell the receiver what the email is about.
Should you use your first name or your first and last name.
you should use your first and last name.
Is your contact information important for a resume.
Yes, make sure that your contact information is updated.
What papers should you have ready for the interview.
You should have your resume and your cover letter ready to give the person that's interviewing you.
What employment have you work a couple hours a day, and a couple days a week.
Part-time employment.
Why should you proofread.
If you proofread you will catch any mistakes you've made.
Is a cover letter important.
Yes, a cover letter is important.
How many pages should your resume be.
What is an interview.
An interview is a meeting between a job applicant and a representative of a company.
Full-time employment.
Should the email be 5 paragraphs long.
No. No one wants to read something that is long. keep it short and get your point across.